Meet The Owner
With over 20 years of experience, Chef Tetsu Haruta is a passionate and seasoned Executive Chef that possesses tremendous experience in authentic and traditional Japanese Cuisine. He has worked in some of the finest Japanese restaurants in the South Bay Area as the Kitchen Manager and is passionate about developing delicious and innovative menus to create memorable experiences for his customers while obtaining realistic profit margins.
In addition, he excels when working in fast-paced result driven environment. He has a loyal following in the Bay Area and has mentored many excellent Sushi Chefs that have gone on to run their own kitchens.
In August 2016, he opened Poke Poke FishBar with Martin Moreno and has been challenged to create fresh and satisfying food to match the quick service model without SACRIFICING the QUALITY and INTEGRITY of the food.
Our fresh Sashimi grade fish, our many flavorful sauces and creative toppings drive sales and customer loyalty establishing Poke Poke Fish Bar as part of the Santa Clara community this past year.
Meet Our People!
We believe in the power of good people working with enthusiasm and heart. Together we can make moments specials. Every dish, every order, and every decision we make is inspired by the people on the other side of the plate.
Our Values
At Poke Poke Fish Bar, we focus on uncompromising quality and meals that create emotional connections with our guests. Our team delivers excellence in every dish, while our hip and welcoming space inspires every visit. We aim for customer delight, responsible growth, and a profitable, sustainable business. Enjoy fresh bowls, sushi rolls, and musubi crafted with care in a place that values people and flavor.
Visit Us Today in Santa Clara 🕒📍
Monday through Thursday, we are open from 11 AM–8 PM, and Friday through Sunday from 11 AM–8:30 PM, making it easy to enjoy lunch or dinner any day. Visit Poke Poke Fish Bar at 2362 El Camino Real for dine-in, takeout, delivery, or catering. Fresh ingredients, easy ordering, and a welcoming team are ready to serve you. Stop by or order today!
